Episode 319 – The AFTN Soccer Show (The Sun And The Rain And The Blood Moon with special guest Derek Cornelius)

The offseason is officially over and the preseason is underway. Vancouver Whitecaps head back to the pitch as their preseason training camp begins. With a new head coach and (some) new players, what can we expect? Excitement hopefully, and we’re here to help add to that.

The bring you the Whitecaps news of the week as we look at some transfer rumours, break some ourselves, and look at some done deals. One such deal is that of Canadian international centre back Derek Cornelius coming to Vancouver and we chat with the latest Whitecap about his transfer and what he’s expecting in his first season in MLS.

We also look at Nick Dasovic’s appointment as U23 head coach, chat Canadian Premier League, football chants, MLS, and more.

Here’s the rundown for the main segments from the episode:

05.40: The Whitecaps Are Back!10.45: Derek Cornelius interview and chat27.22: Whitecaps News of the Week – signing rumours, done deals, and Nick Dasovic’s U23 appointment, 53.45: Football chants chat – what makes a good one and what are some of your favourites?71.45: MLS News of the Week78.24: Canadian Premier League chat100.41: Wavelength – “Funky” Lol Ross – Leyton Orient Scored More Goals Than Any Other Fourth Division Team In 88/89106..08: BC Soccerweb headlines – football news from around the world

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